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probinson@plhlaw.ca
Year of Call:
2007 (Alberta)
2007 (Ontario)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Patrick Robinson joined Peacock Linder & Halt LLP in 2009. Prior to joining us, he was an associate in a major national law firm practicing corporate commercial litigation.
Mr. Robinson was a summer student at the City Solicitor’s Office of Thunder Bay in 2003, a researcher for the Asper Chair of International Business and Trade Law as well as the Legal Research Institute of Manitoba in 2004. He served as law clerk for the Honourable Justice Eleanor R. Dawson at the Federal Court, the Competition Tribunal and the Court Martial Appeal Court of Canada until 2007.
Prior to entering the practice of law, Patrick served three years in the Canadian Armed Forces infantry.
EDUCATION
- Graduated Trinity College, (Dublin) LL.M., 2006 (Intellectual Property)
- Graduated University of Manitoba, LL.B., 2005 (Dean’s Honours)
- Graduated Lakehead University, B.A. Economics, 2002 (Gold Medal)
RECOGNITIONS AND RANKINGS
- Donald F. Sim Q.C. Memorial Prize, 2008 (Chosen by the Federal Court of Appeal for the top paper written by a law clerk in 2006–2007)
- Dean’s Honour List, 3rd year Law, 2005
- John B. Haig, Q.C. Memorial Award for Advanced Legal Research, 2005
- D.A. Thompson Q.C. Memorial Award, International Business Law, 2005
- Dean’s Honour List, 2nd year Law, 2004
- Mr. Isaac Pitblado Award for Academic Excellence in Law, 2004
- Gordon F. Henderson/SOCAN Copyright Competition finalist, 2004
- D.A. Thompson Q.C. Memorial Award, Advanced Intellectual Property, 2004
- Robson Hall Advocacy Distinction, 2004
- Finalist at the Solomon Greenberg Moot Competition, 2004 (Manitoba)
- Finalist at the Judge Carrigan International Moot Competition,2004 (North Dakota)
- D.A. Thompson Q.C. Memorial Award for Tort Law, 2003
- Lakehead University Top Student in Economics, 2002
- Ronald J. Whistle Scholarship in Economics, 2001
- Lakehead University Dean’s Honour’s in Economics, 1999-2002 inclusive
- Lakehead University Scholar Award, 2000
MEMBERSHIPS AND ACTIVITIES
- Law Society of Upper Canada
